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SUSAN JENSEN
Susan Jensen is the Voluntary Agency Liaison (VAL) for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region V, serving in this capacity for the past six years. She has extensive experience in the area of Donations Management planning and training, serving as lead instructor at FEMA's Emergency Management Institute (EMI) for the State Donations Management and Donations Management Train-the-Trainer courses. In addition, Ms. Jensen serves as a member of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) Volunteer Management Committee.
Prior to her employment with FEMA, Ms. Jensen worked for seven years as a Disaster Specialist for the American Red Cross, Seattle-King County Chapter. In addition, she was a national disaster and diversity trainer for American Red Cross National Headquarters.
Ms. Jensen's field experience on major disasters includes work on the World Trade Center response, Hurricanes Iniki, Bertha, Floyd, and Ivan, Super Typhoons Chata'an and Pongsona in Guam, the 1993 Midwest and 1998 Texas floods, the 1995 Oklahoma tornadoes, the 2001 Nisqually earthquake, and numerous tornadoes, floods, and winter storms.
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